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Thinking in Time: The uses of History for Decision Makers by R. Neustadt and E. May, Ascent by B. McGhie Hot, Flat, and Crowded by Thomas Freidman Constitution Constitution 4.13 avg rating 10,004 ratings. The Accidental Guerilla by David Kilcullen "Call Sign Chaos: Learning to Lead," Jim Mattis and Bing West. Lincoln on Leadership: Executive Strategies for Tough Times by Donald Phillips Code Talker: The First and Only Memoir by One of the Original Navajo Code Talkers of WWII by: C. Nez and J. S. Avila. Assault from the Sea A total of six awards were presented during the breakfast. The Last Stand of Fox Company by Bob Drury and Tom Clavin Command Culture by Jrg Muth Since the 19th century, the Marine Corps has directed its members to pursue that ideal by issuing a list of recommended reading to members of its fighting force. "One part of that transition is ensuring that every single relationship, to . Making the Corps by Thomas Ricks Maneuver Warfare by G. Galvin and R. Hooker Assignment Pentagon: How to Excel in a Bureaucracy by Perry Smith and Daniel Gerstein Titles are included that will provoke critical thinking about Professional soldiering and the unique role of land power; analysis and reflection on the past and the future; and a deep understanding of the Army and the future of the profession of arms in the 21st Century. Rethinking the Principles of War by A. McIvor Lord, how they could fight." A Short History of Russia: How the World's Largest Country Invented Itself, from the Pagans to Putin . Maneuver Warfare Handbook by W. Lind writing your book report try to go beyond summarizing. Marine can address different segments of the White Donkey and provide examples from the text Heroic Leadership by Chris Lowney, "MCWP 6-11 Leading Marines" by United States Marine Corps Wired for War by P. W. Singer, Developing the Leaders Around You by John Maxwell As we prepare ourselves for whatever is to come, the study of military history offers the inexpensive chance to learn from the hard-won experience of others, find a template for solving existing challenges, and avoid making the same mistakes twice. Hesitation Kills: A Female Marine Officer's Combat Experience in Iraq by: J. Blair. ", M. M. Gilday command discretion to track and validate. On Killing by Dave Grossman Copyright 2023 StudeerSnel B.V., Keizersgracht 424, 1016 GC Amsterdam, KVK: 56829787, BTW: NL852321363B01, demonstrate a Marine has read a book from the Commandant, to hone their writing and correspondence skills which are essential as they inc. Marines to try and discuss what themes or lessons they took away from the book. Books such asDivision Officers Guide,Command at Sea,Naval Shiphandling, to name a few have long been recognized in the fleet as important how to guides for virtually all ranks and all three sea services. To support the endeavor for lifelong learning, the list is divided into subtopics: Commandant's Choice, Profession of Arms, Innovation, Leadership, Strategy, Foundational, Podcasts, and Periodicals. Monsoon by R. Kaplan The Commandant's Professional Reading List (CPRL) has removed the rank distinction and consolidated the list of publications into five categories. 3.e.4. So, for example, books about dealing with PTSD and the way technology is changing warfare have been added in the last decade, while books that covered the history of the Corps, but only up through the 20th century, were replaced with more up-to-date publications. thought. by Jane Blair. The entire list of titles on the CMC's Professional Reading List are available, In 1989, the Marine Corps formally adopted a theory of conflict called maneuver warfare and described its tenets in a short but revolutionary doctrinal manual simply titled, College of Distance Education and Training (CDET), Active Duty Command Sponsored Corporals Course, Reserve Command Sponsored Corporals Course, Research and Sponsored Projects Policy and Procedure, Brute Krulak Center for Innovation & Future Warfare, How Do We Learn? 2oWf [Content_Types].xml ( j0EJ(eh4NDB81$14 {1l w%=^i7+-d&0A6l4L60#S by. We do however use affiliate links through Amazon to help pay for hosting this website. The following Naval Institute books appear in the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Professional Reading Program: Sign up to get updates about new releases and event invitations. 3.b.9. PK ! Welcome to the CSAF Leadership Library. ", First to Fight: An Inside View of the U.S. Marine Corps by Victor H. Krulak. Once a Marine had read all the books assigned to his grade, he could continue reading up the list. The Killer Angels by Michael Shaara, Enders Game by OrsonCard . On Killing: The Psychological Cost of Learning to Kill in War and Society, Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience and Redemption, The Kill Chain: How Emerging Technologies Threaten America's Military Dominance, Countdown to Zero Day: Stuxnet and the Launch of the World's First Digital Weapon, Curious: The Desire to Know and Why Your Future Depends On It, Code Talker: The First and Only Memoir By One of the Original Navajo Code Talkers of WWII, Military Innovation in the Interwar Period, The Master Algorithm: How the Quest for the Ultimate Learning Machine Will Remake Our World, Wired for War: The Robotics Revolution and Conflict in the 21st Century, Cybersecurity and Cyberwar: What Everyone Needs to Know, Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap and Others Don't, LikeWar: The Weaponization of Social Media, Resilience: Hard-Won Wisdom for Living a Better Life, Black Hearts: One Platoon's Descent Into Madness in Iraq's Triangle of Death, Marine Corps Doctrinal Publication MCDP 1-3 Tactics 30 July 1997, I'm Staying With My Boys: The Heroic Life of Sgt. GENTEXT/REMARKS/1. American Spartans by James Warren, "Bloodlands" by Timothy Snyder Command Culture by Jrg Muth Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption by: L. Hillenbrand. How Wars End by Gideon Rose, "Strategy: A History" by Lawrence Freedman Humility is the New Smart: Rethinking Human Excellence in the Smart Machine Age by: E. Hess and K. Ludwig. The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable by N. Taleb United States Marine Corps Commandant's Professional Reading List Discussion Guide Rank:. From ancient times til the present, the ideal warrior has been celebrated as a man of both thought and action, with a mind as finely honed as his sword. Want to start taking action on the content you read on AoM? The entire list of titles on the CMC's Professional Reading List are available HERE. Your support makes all the difference. Constitution Landscape of History: How Historians Map the Past by John Gaddis Categories
Scholarly and professionally oriented articles published by independent magazines and journals foster innovation, PME development, critical study of the profession of arms, and serious discussion regarding topics of interest to the Marine Corps. It has remained free of charge and alive thanks to patronage from readers and their willingness contribute. These levels coincide with specific ranks and Marines should attempt to read all titles within their level prior to proceeding to a higher level. If this site has enriched your own life, made you a better thinker and military leader please consider aiding its sustenance with a one-time or loyal donation. Nov 07 2022. Podcast #876: Why You Like the Music You Do, Skill of the Week: Make the Perfect Omelet, Skill of the Week: Throw a Dynamite Straight Punch, How to Get the Stink Out of Synthetic Workout Shirts, A Mans Guide to Black Tie: How To Wear A Tuxedo, A Mans Guide to Fragrance: How to Choose and Wear Cologne, How to Pick the Perfect Mens Wedding Ring, Your No-Nonsense Guide to Choosing the Right Beard Style, How to Grow a Beard: The One and True Guide, Beard Oil FAQs: Answering All Your Pressing Beardly Questions, Beard Grooming 101: The Lowdown on Products and Routine, Skill of the Week: Tie the Half-Windsor Necktie Knot, Squeeze More Into Your Workouts With Supersets, Podcast #866: Move the Body, Heal the Mind, Podcast #862: Heal the Body With Extended Fasting, Podcast #761: How Testosterone Makes Men, Men, How Saunas Can Help Save Your Body, Mind, and Spirit, The Insanely Difficult Standards of Historys Hardest P.E. We Were One: Shoulder to Shoulder with the Marines Who Took Fallujah by: P. O'Donnell. 3.d.7. A learning mindset is essential to accelerating our warfighting advantage. Islands of the Damned by R. V. Burgin and Bill Marvel The USMC Reading List contains 48 books and is broken up into Profession Of Arms, innovation, Leadership, Strategy, CMC Choice, Fundamentals, podcasts & Periodicals. First to Fight: An Inside View of the U.S. Marine Corps by Victor Krulak, Infantry in Battle (FMFRP 12-2) by the United States Marine Corps REF B IS MCO 1610.7A, PERFORMANCE EVALUATION SYSTEM. SUBJ/REVISION OF THE COMMANDANT'S PROFESSIONAL READING PROGRAM//
Proudly created with, Sustaining the Transformation (MCWP6-11D), The Marines of Montford Point: Americas First Black Marines, With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa, The Age of the Unthinkable: Why the New World Disorder Constantly Surprises Us and What We Can Do About It, Boyd: The Fighter Pilot Who Changed the Art of War, Military Innovation in the Interwar Period, The Warriors: Reflections on Men in Battle, Assignment Pentagon: How to Excel in a Bureaucracy, Dereliction of Duty: Johnson, McNamara, the Joint Chiefs of Staff and the Lies that Led to Vietnam, Landscape of History: How Historians Map the Past, Little Book of Economics: How the Economy Works in the Real World, Military Power: Explaining Victory and Defeat in Modern Battle, Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln, 100 Years of Marine Corps Aviation: An Illustrated History, Hammer From Above: Marine Air Combat Over Iraq, Marine Air: The History of the Flying Leathernecks in Words and Photos, On Yankee Station: The Naval Air War over Vietnam, Lincoln on Leadership: Executive Strategies for Tough Times, Alexander the Great and the Logistics of the Macedonian Army, Feeding Mars: Logistics in Western Warfare from the Middle Ages to the Present, Keep from All Thoughtful Men: How U.S. Economists Won WWII, Pacific Express: The Critical Role of Military Logistics In WWII, Recurring Logistic Problems as I Have Observed Them, Angry Wind: Through Muslim Black Africa by Truck, Bus, Boat, and Camel, Eastward to Tartary: Travels in the Balkans, the Middle East, and the Caucasus, Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea, Understanding Arabs: A Contemporary Guide to Arab Society, What Went Wrong? 3.b.6. 3.e.5. The following Naval Institute Press books appear in theMarine CorpsCommandant's Professional Reading List: Commandant's Professional Reading List (Foundational). Marines of all ranks have depended on books in this series for their professional development. -BGM
Ct0(DMU[0^B_)/}QTNoLTA*p/ LDMY0w(fEP;wd41Up#3. . What you know and how fast you learn is relevant in this era of strategic competition. Marines will summarize the themes they have discussed and how the book has benefitted A New Conception of War: John Boyd, the U.S. Marines, and Maneuver Warfare by: I. T. Brown. Commanders and senior enlisted will reinvigorate the critical emphasis on reading in their units and develop a unit reading program. CHARLES Q. Courage After Fire: Coping Strategies for Troops Returning from Iraq and Afghanistan and Their families by K. Armstrong, S. Best, and P. Domenici As you are demonstrating what you took way from the title there are Monsoon: The Indian Ocean and the Future of American Power by: R. Kaplan. Incorporate the new CPRL into command and unit PME programs. Troy E. Black, take part in a wreath-laying ceremony at the Manila American Cemetery and Memorial, Manila, Philippines, Sept. 5, 2022. Advanced Care of the Adult/Older Adult (N566), Biology: Basic Concepts And Biodiversity (BIOL 110), Managing Business Communications and Change (MGT-325), Pediatric And Perinatal Clinical Nurse Specialist Practicum I (NUPR 569), Management of Adult Health II (NURSE362), Fundamentals of Biology: Cellular and Organ Physiology (BIO 203), Ethical and Legal Considerations of Healthcare (IHP420), Professional Application in Service Learning I (LDR-461), Advanced Anatomy & Physiology for Health Professions (NUR 4904), Principles Of Environmental Science (ENV 100), Operating Systems 2 (proctored course) (CS 3307), Comparative Programming Languages (CS 4402), Business Core Capstone: An Integrated Application (D083), How Do Bacteria Become Resistant Answer Key, A&p exam 3 - Study guide for exam 3, Dr. Cummings, Fall 2016, Docx - HIS 104 - Essay on Cultural Influence on Womens Political Roles in Rome and, Philippine Politics and Governance W1 _ Grade 11/12 Modules SY. Assault from the Sea: Essays on the History of Amphibious Warfare by: M. Bartlett. As an open access publisher, these MCUP titles are freely available upon request. as outlined above. James Mattis, the Marine Corps general-turned secretary of defense, is known for many things, including his prolific reading list. 3.c.7. Current events around the world remind us that peace is not guaranteed. Odysseus in America: Combat Trauma and the Trials of Homecoming by J. Shay It falls on Marines who are in uniform today to write the next chapterof our Corps. report this is acceptable. kg5^JzHCBpv%Sme+hYT=i1@v 8lYz)KBL3 by James E. Wise Jr. and Scott Baron. Constitution 70 years ago, Army Major General Frank E. Lowe was quoted as saying, "The safest place in Korea was right behind a platoon of Marines. The Age of the Unthinkable: Why the New World Disorder Constantly Surprises Us and What We Can Do About It by Joshua Ramo Military Innovation in the Interwar Period by: W. Murray. Be creative and use this as an opportunity to different examples than used previously. In 2012, Commandant James F. Amos sent a letter to the Corps which reiterated that the development and broadening of the mind is a critical aspect of the true warriors preparation for battle and argued that the source of the adaptation and flexibility shown by Marines faced with a variety of different situations and challenges could be traced to this commitment to intellectual growth. Program, Strengthen Your Tribe: A Report on the Atomic Athlete Vanguard, The Best Riddles for Kids (With Answers! Gates of Fire by Steven Pressfield The Forgotten Soldier by GuySajer Corps Values by Zell Miller The CNO Reading List was updated in 2012 and no longer focuses on a rank-based structure, but rather on three core tenets. Discussion Guide to assist with formulating your thoughts for your book report. The Marine Corps Reading list was recently published in ALMAR 023/20 and with some major updates. Marine Corps Social Media / Accessibility / FOIA / No Fear Act / Marines.mil / MCB Quantico / USA.gov. The . The Changing Face of War by Martin Van Creveld So for those of you looking for the first few books you'll read in 2022, we asked members of the Modern War Institute team to share some of the books they have recently read, enjoyed, and learned from. 3.b.10. REF/A/DOC/DON/25JAN08//
Tweets & replies. Commandant's Choice " First to Fight: An Inside View of the U.S. Marine Corps " by Victor H. Krulak " U.S. Constitution " " Sustaining the Transformation (MCWP 6-11D) " by the United States Marine Corps. Whether youre military or civilian, perhaps youll see a few youd like to add to your own to-read list. Each year, Marines shall read a minimum of five books from the CPRL. We only recommend products we genuinely like, and purchases made through our links support our mission and the free content we publish here on AoM. In Curious, Ian Leslie makes a passionate case for the cultivation of our "desire to know.". 3.d.5. Just when the rewards of curiosity have never been higher, it is misunderstood, undervalued, and increasingly monopolized by a cognitive elite. USMC Reading List's Tweets. Call Sign Chaos: Learning to Lead by: J. Mattis and B. Joker One: A Marine Platoon's Story of Courage, Sacrifice, and Brotherhood by Donovan Campbell 2. Edited by LtCol Merrill L. Bartlett. 3.b.2. Commandant's Professional Reading List. On Killing by Dave Grossman It's the individualwarfighters, and their love for each other, that makes our Corps as formidable a force today as it hasbeen for the past 247 years. Scholarly and professionally oriented articles published by independent magazines and journals foster innovation, professional military education (PME) development, critical study of the profession of arms, and serious discussion regarding topics of interest within the Marine Corps. packages. As an open access publisher, these MCUP titles are freely available upon request. Leadership
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Tweets. Leadership. The USMC Reading List contains 48 books and is broken up into Profession Of Arms, innovation, Leadership, Strategy, CMC Choice, Fundamentals, podcasts . This Kind of War by T. R. Fehrenbach